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Brain Imaging in Moderate-late Preterm infants: 'The BIMP study'

Recruiting
Conditions
Brain injury, moderate-late preterm neonates
Registration Number
NL-OMON24177
Lead Sponsor
Isala Women-Children’s Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands & Calgary Health Trust, Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, Canada
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
254
Inclusion Criteria

GA 32-36 weeks;

Exclusion Criteria

1)Congenital malformations of the central nervous system;
2)Chromosomal disorders;
3)Inborn errors of metabolism;
4)Congenital infections;
5)Central nervous system infections;
6)Parents do not speak Dutch or English

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence and characteristics of brain injury<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Relation between perinatal factors and brain injury<br>- Differences in brain volumes between moderate and late preterm infants<br>- Differences in brain measurements between moderate and late preterm infants<br>- Validity of cranial ultrasound for detection of brain injury as compared to MRI (considered the golden standard);<br>- Association brain-imaging findings and neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years of age
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